Old Haskovo Digital Collection

Hristo Smirnenski District Library, Haskovo

• The idea• P. Boychev’s collection in Hristo Smirnenski DL• Setting up a team

The Beginning

Work Process Organization

• Digitization plan• File naming system• Scanning – two-sided, color• Keeping an archived copy for

the purpose of long-term preservation

• Image processing - Eliminating flaws - Expanding the brightness range • Creating an image to show online

• Bibliographic descriptions – in the non-book items moduleSpecific features – tags: name of the digital collection, etc.

Purchasing the “Scanning” and “Europeana” modules

Linking the image to the bibliographic entry

Extracting data on Europeana – 126 entries

146 electronic catalogue entries

Old Haskovo

Old Haskovo

The Clock Tower

The City Garden

Streets and Public Buildings

Tobacco Warehouses

Ivan Dimov Theater

The Monument to the Unknown Soldier

Thank you for your attention!

Kirilka Strashnikova

biblioteka_haskovo@abv.bg

http://library-haskovo.org/